SRINAGAR: A Special Police Officer (SPO) who went missing along with his service rifle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district was found dead on Friday, officials said.
The deceased was identified as Bashir Ahmed, son of Musa Dhar, a resident of Wanipora Trigam. He was posted at Pedil police post.
Officials said his body was recovered early Friday, with his service rifle found lying nearby.
A Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) team reached the spot to examine the scene and assist in establishing the cause of death.
Further investigation is underway.
